UTM men’s hoops puts up a fight but falls 85-78 to Belmont

In a game that featured 15 lead changes and seven tie scores, the UTM men’s basketball team was outlasted by Belmont in an 85-78 Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) setback. The Skyhawks (5-10, 1-3 OVC) trailed by one point at the halftime break but carried a 67-66 lead into the final media timeout of the game.… Continue reading UTM men’s hoops puts up a fight but falls 85-78 to Belmont

Skyhawks overcome slow start before posting commanding 88-71 win over Tennessee State

The UTM women’s basketball team overcame an 11-point deficit in the first half before ultimately powering past Tennessee State in the final three quarters to secure an 88-71 Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) victory. The Skyhawks (7-7, 3-0 OVC) opened the team’s four-game homestand with a sluggish start, seeing the visiting Lady Tigers jump out an… Continue reading Skyhawks overcome slow start before posting commanding 88-71 win over Tennessee State

Swarming defense lifts UTM men’s hoops to first OVC win of the season, 87-74 over Tennessee State

The UTM men’s basketball team forced 21 turnovers this evening, soaring to an 87-74 triumph over Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) rival Tennessee State at the Kathleen and Tom Elam Center. The Skyhawks (5-9, 1-2 OVC) extended their home winning streak over the Tigers to five games thanks in large part to their defensive intensity. The… Continue reading Swarming defense lifts UTM men’s hoops to first OVC win of the season, 87-74 over Tennessee State

LSU and Clemson set to battle for national title

This year’s College Football Playoffs has been one for the books, and the two teams that will duke it out for the national title, No. 1 Louisiana State University (LSU) Tigers and No. 3 Clemson Tigers, are both powerhouses (14-0 on the season) that should make for an epic showdown. LSU has played a phenomenal… Continue reading LSU and Clemson set to battle for national title

Challenging 2020 baseball schedule released

Arguably the toughest schedule in the history of the UTM baseball program awaits the Skyhawks in 2020 as third-year head coach Ryan Jenkins unveiled the 55-game slate on Jan. 8. UTM is set to face seven squads who advanced to the postseason last year, including five NCAA Regional participants, one NCAA Super Regional participant and… Continue reading Challenging 2020 baseball schedule released

Rifle team will resume action this Saturday

The Skyhawk rifle squad is set to resume their 2019-20 season with the opening of their spring slate Jan. 11 against the Murray State Racers (MSU). UTM’s first matchup of the spring will be a tale of two very different squads. The Skyhawks haven’t had a very successful start to their 2019-20 campaign, going 1-6… Continue reading Rifle team will resume action this Saturday

Shorthanded UTM men’s basketball squad goes cold in second half at Austin Peay

The UTM men’s basketball team played a solid first half this afternoon at Austin Peay (APSU) but the Skyhawks struggled offensively over the final 20 minutes of an 82-63 loss to the Governors. UTM (4-9, 0-2 Ohio Valley Conference) led by as many as six points in the first half behind a strong effort from… Continue reading Shorthanded UTM men’s basketball squad goes cold in second half at Austin Peay

Twin towers duo of Perry and Waldrop post double-doubles in 69-61 win at Austin Peay

The University of Tennessee at Martin women’s basketball post duo of Chelsey Perry and Maddie Waldrop put on a show on the road at Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) foe Austin Peay (APSU) on Saturday afternoon, tallying a pair of dominating double-doubles en route to a 69-61 victory. The Skyhawks (6-7, 2-0 OVC) shot 45.3 percent… Continue reading Twin towers duo of Perry and Waldrop post double-doubles in 69-61 win at Austin Peay

Skyhawks win first OVC game of the season over Murray State 89-64

The Skyhawk women’s basketball squad started the new year off with a bang, powering past Murray State (MSU) 89-64 to begin conference play. This game marks a couple of firsts for the team this season. The win against MSU not only marks the first win against an Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) opponent this year, but… Continue reading Skyhawks win first OVC game of the season over Murray State 89-64

Second half rally stalls as UTM’s men’s basketball falls 89-76 in battle at Murray State

Despite a career-high scoring effort from redshirt sophomore guard Parker Stewart, a UTM en’s basketball rally came up just short in an 89-76 setback at defending Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) champion Murray State. The Skyhawks (4-8, 0-1 OVC) trailed by as many as 18 points late in the first half but whittled their deficit to… Continue reading Second half rally stalls as UTM’s men’s basketball falls 89-76 in battle at Murray State